Richard Carter (1728-1794) m. Rebecca Delaney
Known Children:
Rebecca (abt 1750-aft 1817) m. Richard Cole
Hannah (30 Jan 1762-?) m. James Lewis
Joseph (16 Feb 1750-?) m. Hannah ?
>From State of MD, Land Commisioners Office, Annapolis, MD to Elvira
Bleadinghiser, dated May 16, 1944 "...Richard Carter was possessed with a
tract of land called 'Egypt' from 1754 to 1771, and a tract called 'Stony
Hill' from 1770 to 1771."
The following research done by Harry Wright Newman, Jan. 1944. He was
hired by Elvira Bleadinghiser.
Richard Carter, Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore Deeds, Liber AL no. m (1775), folio 74, Maryland Hall of
Records
Indenture made January 7, 1775. Richard Carter, of Baltimore County,
Maryland, Carpenter, and James Boreing, of the same county, Millright,
conveyed to Elijah Merrymand, Gent., and Frances, his wife, a portion of
"Stoney Hill", inasmuch as Frances, wife of the said Elijah Merryman, was
one of the daughters and coheirs of John Ensor, deceased, and inasmuch as
John Ensor, Richard Carter, and James Boreing were seized in fee of land
called "Stoney Hill" which ahd been conveyed by a certain Richard Cole
and Mark Alexander. The conveyance to Elijah Merryman and Frances, his
wife, was made by petition of the daughters of John Ensor, deceased, and
included an undivided third. No wife of Richard Carter or James Boreing
waived dower.
17-- Richard Carter conveyed 1 acre of land to Josia Carter. Baltimore
Deeds, Liber WG no. a, folio 387, 389
1777 Richard Carter conveyed by deed of gift a portion of "Egypt" to
John Carter Baltimore Deeds, no reference given
1779 Richard Carter conveyed to Joseph Carter 61 acres of "Stoney Hill"
Baltimore Deeds, Liber WG no. c, folio 300
1783 Richard Carter conveyed by deed of gift a portion of "Egypt", 75
acres, to Solomon Carter Baltimore Deeds, Liber WG no. m, folio 407
(received via email from Anne S Van Patten [annesvp@juno.com])
